1963 - Today
Michael Anthony Powell (born November 10, 1963) is an American former track and field athlete, and the holder of the long jump world record. He is a two-time world champion and two-time Olympic silver medalist in this event. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Powell has received more than 10,437 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia. Mike Powell is the 21st most popular athlete (up from 30th in 2019), the 1,581st most popular biography from United States (up from 1,833rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular American Athlete.
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Among athletes, Mike Powell ranks 21 out of 3,059. Before him are Dick Fosbury, Florence Griffith Joyner, Yuriy Sedykh, Iolanda Balaș, Stanisława Walasiewicz, and Javier Sotomayor. After him are Tamara Press, Ray Ewry, Thomas Burke, Fanny Blankers-Koen, Lasse Virén, and Aladár Gerevich.
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 15
1959 - 1998
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 16
1955 - 2021
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 17
1936 - 2016
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 18
1911 - 1980
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 19
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 20
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 21
1937 - 2021
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 22
1873 - 1937
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 23
1875 - 1929
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 24
1918 - 2004
HPI: 58.65
Rank: 25
1949 - Present
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 26
1910 - 1991
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 27
Among people born in 1963, Mike Powell ranks 41. Before him are Jean-Pierre Papin, Lars Ulrich, Hideo Kojima, Brigitte Nielsen, Mike Myers, and Emmanuelle Béart. After him are Til Schweiger, Peter Bosz, Yngwie Malmsteen, Lolo Ferrari, Dunga, and Letsie III of Lesotho.
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 35
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 36
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 37
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 38
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 39
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 40
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 41
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 42
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 43
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 44
1963 - 2000
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 45
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 46
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 47
Among people born in United States, Mike Powell ranks 1,581 out of 18,182. Before him are Bessie Smith (1894), Michael Madsen (1957), Eazy-E (1964), Donald J. Cram (1919), Grant Wood (1891), and Reed Hastings (1960). After him are Art Tatum (1909), William Walker (1824), Michael Rooker (1955), Arthur Penn (1922), Samuel Adams (1722), and Bruce Nauman (1941).
1894 - 1937
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,575
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,576
1964 - 1995
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,577
1919 - 2001
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,578
1891 - 1942
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,579
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,580
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,581
1909 - 1956
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 1,582
1824 - 1860
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,583
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,584
1922 - 2010
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,585
1722 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,586
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,587
Among athletes born in United States, Mike Powell ranks 8. Before him are Louis Zamperini (1917), Bob Beamon (1946), Carl Lewis (1961), Ronnie Coleman (1964), Dick Fosbury (1947), and Florence Griffith Joyner (1959). After him are Ray Ewry (1873), Thomas Burke (1875), Larry Scott (1938), Al Oerter (1936), Frank Zane (1942), and Tommie Smith (1944).
1917 - 2014
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 2
1946 - Present
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 3
1961 - Present
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 4
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.69
Rank: 5
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.23
Rank: 6
1959 - 1998
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 7
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 8
1873 - 1937
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 9
1875 - 1929
HPI: 58.77
Rank: 10
1938 - 2014
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 11
1936 - 2007
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 12
1942 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 13
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 14